Having a smartphone that takes high definition videos is now important. However, we have become accustomed to keeping all of his videos on his smartphone, and suddenly we are exposed to a loved one, or a possible thief, to spy on your private space. Even though almost everyone uses a password or fingerprint to unlock their screen, it's important to know how to hide videos on your Oppo K5? This will allow you to be much more serene and still keep all of your videos on your smartphone. With this in mind, first of all we will teach you how to hide videos from your Oppo K5 without using an application, and then using a specific application.

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How to hide videos on Oppo K5 without an app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Oppo K5. We will first show you two methods that will prevent you from downloading third-party applications that will use the internal memory of your smartphone and which can slow down your Oppo K5.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Oppo K5 without using a third-party application

First of all, we will quickly teach you how to hide videos from your Oppo K5 without having to install a dedicated application. You won't need any special knowledge of new technology. If you ever know a minimum about your Oppo K5 and are resourceful you go, using our advice very simply perform this process. It is the same as hiding a folder in your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the folder to view them. Here it is below:

  • Launch your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Oppo K5 that you want to hide.
  • Modify the name of the folder by entering a ". Before the name. This will have the effect of making the folder and everything in it invisible from your photo and video viewer application.
  • Example " . videos »

To read this file you will have to activate the option in your settings of the file management application » show hidden files ". If you want to know how to hide files on an Oppo K5, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Oppo K5

Second option, you can insert a file that will make the directory invisible. In order to do this, you will need to have a good file manager and it is likely that the native application of your smartphone is not suitable for doing this. Indeed, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, here is the process:

  • Launch the file manager application of your Oppo K5.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Move the content in question there.
  • Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Please note that the dot must be in front of the file name.

You will therefore have to go directly to the folder to view these videos, they will not be visible from the application ” Gallery  »From your Oppo K5.

How to hide videos on Oppo K5 using an app

Finally, on the assumption that you do not want to take the lead and wander through your folders, you can always use an application to hide your videos on your Oppo K5. The technique is particularly simple, you will just have to install the application we are talking about and install it. We tested various applications before choosing two that we think are the most relevant. Both are free apps . Here are the two that we wanted to present to you:

  • Vault : This app is complete and does not offer any "in-app" purchases or other annoying advertisements while using the app. In addition to hiding the videos of your Oppo K5 using a password, you will be able to secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will also benefit from cloud storage which will allow you in the event that you lose your smartphone to recover your data.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you will be able to move your videos that you do not want to leave accessible to everyone in an encrypted safe very very easily. The advantage of this app is that it will be impossible for anyone to know that data is hidden. You can even hide the Gallery Vault app icon so that no one will suspect anything.

If you want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Oppo K5, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Oppo K5.